CONTEXT:
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.
MAIN PORPOSE:
Cleaning and disinfecting linen, blankets, , staff uniforms/labcoats, curtains, working shoes etc, according to MSF protocols and procedures and (international) hygiene standards, in order to ensure an efficient quality of care and safe environment
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- According to the protocols of an efficient laundry washing process, carrying out washing and disinfection of hospital linens, blankets, mattresses, professional clothes etc.
- According to the protocols of an efficient sterilisation process, carrying out the washing, the drying, the disinfecting, the packaging and the sterilization of the materials and surgical linens, keeping track of the sterilization process and its quality and ensuring a sufficient source of heat and the good functioning of the autoclave
- Knowing, applying and making sure that the universal hygiene standards and security rules are respected for medical premises and according to protocols, cleaning and disinfecting health premises allocated to his/her position: patient’s rooms, staff room, storage room, kitchen, bathroom and latrine, doing it on a regular basis and as soon as the situation requires it
- Following up and ensuring the quality of the waste triage and emptying out the dustbins as much as necessary to ensure a smooth and efficient quality of care and a safe environment. Working in close collaboration with the “outside hygiene agent” especially regarding waste elimination
- Reporting all relevant information linked to the laundry or designated activities that should be communicated to the line manager
- According to the protocols of an efficient laundry washing process, carrying out washing and disinfection of hospital linens, blankets, professional clothes, curtains etc.
- Reporting all relevant information linked to the laundry that should be communicated to the line manager
- To prepare linen and inspect for the departments as ordered.
- To check physical stock and quantity of Laundry materials
- To check the quality of linens/uniforms/curtains etc.
JOB PROFILE:
Education:
- Literacy required
Experience:
- None required
Languages:
- Mission language desirable and local language essential.
Competencies:
- Results and Quality Orientation L1
- Teamwork and Cooperation L1
- Behavioural Flexibility L1
- Commitment to MSF Principles L1
- Stress Management L2
Applicants must show their willingness by submitting an updated CV and motivation letter, in English or Arabic attached no later than the 10 November 2020 at 16:00 pm to the following email address
stating the job title in the subject line:
‘No12/2020 POOL OF DAILY WORKERS FOR LAUNDRY WORKERS-Gaza Project’
ONLY SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED